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12 Unique Roof Designs Across the Globe

Long ago, in medieval Europe, kings and churches topped their buildings with tall spires and golden rooftops to impress everyone. Temples of China had expensive roof tiles, often in vibrant colors, which were used in wealthy palaces like the Forbidden City.

In ancient Rome, wealthy homes had roofs made of marble or exaggerated sculptures to show off their wealth. Islamic domes were covered in intricate mosaics, showcasing wealth and artistry. Today, architects continue this legacy, transforming rooftops into spaces of experimentation.

Here are 12 unique roof designs across the globe:

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1. Harbin Opera House, China

2. Philharmonie de Paris, France

3. Casa Batlló, Spain

4. House of the Five Senses, Netherlands

5. Wat Rong Khun, Thailand

6. Taj Mahal, India

7. California Academy of Sciences, USA

8. Lotus Temple, India

9. Hotel Marqués de Riscal, Spain

10. Eden Project, United Kingdom

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